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Gabrielle Ferguson
Gabrielle Ferguson
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) at Ferguson Psychotherapy
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Ontario(Virtual Only)
Do you feel like you're always overwhelmed by your daily responsibilities? Do you struggle to keep on top of your to-do list, and feel like your always forgetting something? Is this impacting your work and relationships? I am specialized in supporting people of all ages with ADHD with evidence-based tools and strategies to help with all of the challenges living with ADHD can create.
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Shaambhavi Sharma
Shaambhavi Sharma
Registered Social Worker at TherapEase Counselling
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Ontario(Virtual Only)
I am a Registered Social Worker in Alberta and Ontario, I provide trauma-informed psychotherapy to adults of diverse backgrounds. I specialize in addressing mental health challenges such as trauma, anxiety, depression, life changes and more. I integrate evidence-based therapy to meet each client’s unique needs.
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Elliott McLarnon
Elliott McLarnon
Registered Psychotherapist at Therapy with Elliott
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Ontario(Virtual Only)
My name is Elliott, a Registered Psychotherapist in Toronto, Ontario. I practice from the Humanistic perspective, which emphasizes that (believe it or not) clients know what is best for themselves – not the therapist. With curiosity, an open-mind, and a non-judgmental stance, my hope is to help you reconnect with the most authentic parts of yourself.
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Nadine Evans
Nadine Evans
Registered Psychotherapist at Impart Therapy
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Ontario(Virtual Only)
Clinical director and psychotherapist of Impart Therapy, a practice focused on providing support for ADHD and PMDD, anxiety, grief, depression, stress, trauma, and Autism/ASD. We provide accessible and affordable care, using a variety of modalities including CBT, DBT, ACT, EMDR, solution-focused therapy, and humanistic therapy, offering couples counselling, and individual therapy.
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Teresa DiPanfilo
Teresa DiPanfilo
Registered Psychotherapist (Q) at Teresa DiPanfilo
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Ontario
Are you feeling stuck, dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma or attachment issues? Through self-reflection, we can discover and grow toward understanding our authentic selves. Together we can uncover deep rooted beliefs, and relational patterns so we can work towards creating a more satisfying life with rewarding relationships . I specialize in individual and couples therapy.
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Andrea Rowell
Andrea Rowell
Registered Social Worker / Psychotherapist at Andrea Rowell Therapy
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Ontario
Accepting new clients - "Feel Seen, Feel Heard" is what I was told to put FRONT and CENTER on my website by people who know me well. It is the greatest compliment to receive and I am honoured to hear it from people who have suffered complex trauma (C-PTSD), developmental trauma (childhood experiences), and from people who feel misunderstood and alone. You don't have to feel alone much longer
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Candice Frederick
Candice Frederick
Canadian Certified Counsellor at Liberated Care Therapy and Consulting
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Ontario(Virtual Only)
I support individuals and pairs through care that’s somatic, anti-oppressive, trauma-informed, and strengths-based. We move at the pace of your body and nervous system—gently unpacking life, relationships, and the systems that shape us. I center trust, intuition, and the quiet power of stepping into your full self without pressure or comparison.
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Andréa Desjardins
Andréa Desjardins
Registered Social Worker at Black Spruce Therapy
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Ontario
I create a warm, grounded space for those facing grief, life transitions, ecological grief, and climate anxiety. With a relational, trauma-informed approach rooted in land connection and anti-colonial values, I offer walk-and-talk sessions in nature or online, moving at your pace toward healing, clarity, and resilience
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Joanna Gorres
Joanna Gorres
Registered Psychotherapist at Kapwa Counselling & Psychotherapy Services
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Ontario
Licensed psychotherapist specializing in Borderline Personality & Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, offering English or Tagalog sessions to individuals & couples. I have an eclectic approach, using techniques from Narrative therapy, ACT, ERP, and Schema Therapy. At Kapwa, we create a safe space for LGBTQ2SIA+ individuals, alternative relationships, & those navigating identity and faith transitions.
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Niru Balasubramaniam
Niru Balasubramaniam
Registered Psychotherapist and Registered Social Worker
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Ontario
I offer a warm, non-judgmental space to explore life’s challenges and help you reconnect with your strengths. I work with adults, teens, and couples facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, relationship issues, and more. Using a client-centered, strengths-based approach, we’ll work together to create meaningful, lasting change.
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Gina Lihou
Gina Lihou
Registered Psychotherapist at Centred Self
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Ontario(Virtual Only)
Trauma-informed and EMDR-trained, I offer a warm, collaborative space for healing and self-discovery. I help clients process trauma, navigate life transitions, and build emotional resilience. My approach affirms your identity and lived experience, supporting lasting change rooted in safety, clarity, and inner strength.
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Michaela Weaver
Michaela Weaver
Registered Social Worker at Psychotherapy For You
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Ontario(Virtual Only)
I believe every human being is unique, there is no “one-size-fits-all” approach, and each person deserves to seek counselling with a therapist who tailors their approach to what fits the client best. I am extremely passionate about helping people through some of life’s most stressful and challenging situations and developing useful skills to do so.
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Krista Olson
Krista Olson
Registered Social Worker at Psychotherapy For You
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Ontario(Virtual Only)
I honour the courage and vulnerability it takes to ask for help and to truly look at ourselves. It is a privilege to hold a safe and meaningful space, and to collaborate with clients in the often delicate process of self-exploration, experiential healing, and growth. I would love the opportunity to join you on your journey.
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Jade Echidime
Jade Echidime
Registered Psychotherapist at Psychotherapy For You
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Ontario(Virtual Only)
Feeling overwhelmed or anxious? You're not alone, and it doesn't have to be your daily reality. My psychotherapy services offer a safe, confidential space to explore your thoughts and emotions without judgment. Together, we’ll build the tools you need to cope, heal, and move forward. Support is here when you’re ready.
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Marie-Chantale Noël
Marie-Chantale Noël
Registered Psychotherapist (Qual) at MCNoël Counselling
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Ontario
Marie-Chantale has had a career in mental health for 12 years previously, initially as a nurse and also as couple/family therapist. She decided to return to her love for helping people with diverse problematics, and specialized in grief, and finished a MA in Counselling and Spirituality at St-Paul’s University in April 2024.
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Krista Gatti
Krista Gatti
Registered Social Worker at Psychotherapy For You
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Ontario(Virtual Only)
I began my career by providing support to individuals who were facing life's challenges. I have experience working with a variety of areas such as anxiety, depression, grief, separation, and self-esteem. I am also trained in self-compassion, Mindfulness, grounding techniques and breathing exercises. I use a unique blend of evidence-based modalities to fit the individual needs of the person.
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Erin Ibrahim
Erin Ibrahim
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BA at Fika Mental Health
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Ontario(Virtual Only)
Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, relationship stress, self-esteem struggles, or just feeling stuck, we can work through it together. Pulling from a variety of frameworks to instead suit your unique needs instead of making it feel one-size-fits-all, I have interest in anxiety, depression, relationships, attachment, neurodiversity, and self-esteem. I look forward to connecting!
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Brendan McLarty
Brendan McLarty
Master of Social Work (M.S.W, R.S.W) -Social Worker/ Psychotherapist at Psychotherapy For You
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Ontario(Virtual Only)
Encountering issues, no matter the severity, is a normal and natural part of our lives. However, I believe that our unique life experiences necessitate a personalized approach to help us achieve our goals in the face of adversity. One size does not fit all. Sessions with me are experiential, focusing on developing present-moment awareness of one’s inner and outer world.
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Joty Deol
Joty Deol
Registered Psychotherapist at Metta Core Counselling
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Ontario(Virtual Only)
Welcome. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply in need of support, you’re not alone. I work with teens and adults facing anxiety, depression, stress, relationship challenges, low self-esteem, postpartum shifts, and trauma. With warmth and compassion, I’ll meet you where you are. Together, we’ll move at your pace—toward healing, clarity, and meaningful growth.
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Brianne Tylliros
Brianne Tylliros
Registered Psychotherapist (RP) at Psychotherapy For You
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Ontario(Virtual Only)
Hi, I am a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying). I have experience supporting individuals of all ages navigate a variety of challenges, including anxiety, depression, grief, stress, ADHD, and ASD. My practice encompasses both adults and children, adopting a compassionate, person-centred approach. My goal is to create a safe and nurturing space where clients feel truly seen and supported.
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How do I find a therapist in Ontario?

Finding a therapist in Ontario is easy with Theralist. Browse our verified directory of licensed therapists, filter by speciality, insurance acceptance, availability, and treatment approach. All therapists in Ontario are verified licensed professionals committed to providing quality mental health care. Once you find the right fit, contact them directly to book your first appointment.

How much does therapy cost in Ontario?

Therapy costs in Ontario typically range from $150-$250 per session for private practice. Many therapists accept extended health insurance, which can significantly reduce or eliminate out-of-pocket costs. Some practitioners offer sliding scale fees based on income. Check individual therapist profiles to see their rates, insurance acceptance, and payment options specific to Ontario.

Are therapists in Ontario accepting new clients?

Yes! Many therapists in Ontario are currently accepting new clients. Our directory clearly indicates which therapists have availability and whether they offer in-person or virtual sessions. You can view each therapist's profile to learn about their current client availability and contact them directly to discuss appointment options in Ontario.

What types of therapy are available in Ontario?

Therapists in Ontario offer various evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), EMDR, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, mindfulness-based therapy, family therapy, and couples counselling. Filter by specific therapeutic modalities to find the approach that best matches your needs in Ontario.

Do therapists in Ontario offer online/virtual sessions?

Yes, the majority of therapists in Ontario offer secure video therapy sessions across Canada. Virtual therapy provides the same quality of care as in-person sessions with added flexibility. On Theralist, you can filter for therapists offering online sessions, in-person appointments in Ontario, or both options.

How do I know if a therapist in Ontario accepts my insurance?

Each therapist profile on Theralist clearly lists accepted insurance providers. Review individual therapist profiles to see which therapists in Ontario accept your coverage. Commonly accepted plans include Blue Cross, Manulife, Sun Life, Canada Life, Green Shield Canada, and Great-West Life. Contact therapists directly to confirm coverage details for your specific plan.

What should I look for when choosing a therapist in Ontario?

Consider their areas of specialisation (such as anxiety, depression, trauma, or relationships), therapeutic approach, availability, fees, and insurance acceptance. Read therapist profiles to understand their experience and treatment philosophy. Most therapists in Ontario offer a free initial consultation to help you assess whether they're the right fit.

Can I book a therapist appointment in Ontario online?

Theralist helps you find and connect with therapists in Ontario. Browse therapist profiles to review their specialisations, experience, and availability. Each profile includes contact information so you can reach out directly to the therapist to schedule your appointment. Many therapists offer online booking through their own websites or can be contacted by phone or email.

What qualifications do therapists in Ontario have?

All therapists listed in Ontario on Theralist are registered and licensed professionals. This includes Registered Psychologists, Registered Social Workers (RSW), Registered Psychotherapists (RP), and Canadian Certified Counsellors (CCC). Each profile displays their credentials, regulatory college registration, years of experience, and specialised training.

How quickly can I see a therapist in Ontario?

Availability varies by therapist, but many in Ontario have openings within 1-2 weeks. Some offer same-week or even same-day appointments. Review therapist profiles to learn about their current availability and contact them directly to find therapists in Ontario with the shortest wait times. Virtual therapy options often have faster availability than in-person sessions.

Is therapy in Ontario confidential?

Yes, absolutely. All therapists in Ontario are bound by professional ethics and privacy legislation including provincial privacy acts and PIPEDA. Everything you discuss in therapy remains confidential except in rare circumstances involving safety risks. Therapists will explain confidentiality limits during your first session.

Do I need a referral to see a therapist in Ontario?

No, you don't need a doctor's referral to see a therapist in Ontario. You can book directly with any registered therapist, psychologist, or counsellor. However, some insurance plans may require a referral for coverage, so check your specific policy or contact the therapist's office for guidance.

How can I find affordable therapy in Ontario?

Theralist makes finding affordable therapy in Ontario easier with our sliding scale filter. Many therapists offer reduced fees based on income, with rates as low as $80-$120 per session. Use our sliding scale filter to instantly see therapists who offer income-based pricing. You can also look for therapists who offer EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) services or provide free initial consultations to find options that fit your budget.

What's the difference between a psychologist, psychotherapist, and counsellor in Ontario?

In Ontario, these professionals offer different types of mental health support. Psychologists hold doctoral degrees (PhD or PsyD) and can provide psychological testing and diagnosis. Psychotherapists are regulated in some provinces and use talk therapy to address mental health concerns. Counsellors (including Registered Social Workers and Canadian Certified Counsellors) provide counselling and therapeutic support. All mental health professionals listed on Theralist are verified and licensed. You can filter by credential type to find psychologists, psychotherapists, or counsellors in Ontario based on your specific needs.

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